Choose To Be Thankful
Choose To Be Thankful by Pastor Mike Miles
Colossians 3:15-17
1. Where it Starts - in the heart. Verse 15
LET(to allow) peace rule or dwell in your heart. When we do –
A. Peace will answer when chaos calls.
B. Peace will answer when trouble comes.
C. Peace will answer even when we make bad choices.
2. What we must Submit to – The Word. Verse 16
The Word guides, the Word shows us gentleness, the Word allows us to be genuine.
A. Reflection – He will never leave me, He will supply all my needs, His word is a light in darkness, His
Word speaks life into every situation.
B. Revelation – the Word reveals His thoughts toward us.
C. Conviction – yep the Word will correct us.
D. Exhortation- the Word will encourage us.
3. Who will Strengthen our Walk – whatever you do give Thanks to God. Verse 17
A. Our walk should resemble Christlike actions. Ps. 19:14
B. Our ways should lead others to Christ. Ps. 139:24
C. Our will must be submitted to His. Luke 9:23-26